Description

Avita Health System currently operates three major healthcare facilities and 31 clinic locations throughout North Central Ohio. Within the last three years, the system has tripled in size branching out into ten communities throughout the region. There are over 1,800 employees and 110 employed member multispecialty group of physicians and advanced practitioners that provide these communities with optimal, high-quality healthcare. In 2015, Avita has received a national award, placing them in the top 10 percent nationally in customer service.

Avita Health System continues to grow, and with our expansion we have various open positions in our Bucyrus, Galion and Ontario locations.

We are currently accepting resumes & applications for the following position, located at our Ontario, Ohio location:

JOB SUMMARYProvides professional nursing care within the Emergency Department; coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Provides care that meets the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care. Determines priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs of patients, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system. Communicates with ED physicians regarding changes in patient's status, symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

26. Demonstrates the ability to assist physicians with procedures in the Emergency Department.

27. Delegates appropriately and monitors work of others.

28. Orients new employees to the Emergency Department and contributes to the educational experience of students.

29. Assists the Emergency Department Nurse Manager in the development, implementation and evaluation of performance improvement indicators to improve patient outcomes and the work environment.

30. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings and workshops; shows responsibility for own professional practice and ongoing education.

31. Maintains positive working relationships with EMS, law enforcement personnel and other outside agencies.

52. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.

53. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner including in the community.

54. Adheres to the Standards of Behavior established by the organization.

55. Adheres to regulatory requirements including all state, federal and the accrediting body regulations.

56. Exhibits and practices good customer service skills with both internal and external customers.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Current State of Ohio Registered Nurse license.• Current BLS Certification. • ACLS certified within 3 months of hire.• PALS within 6 months of hire.• TNCC within one year of hire.

PREFERRED

• 1 – 2 years Registered Nurse experience within the last 24 months.

LANGUAGE SKILLS• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.• Strong written and verbal skills.

OTHER SKILLS• Basic computer knowledge

PHYSICAL DEMANDS• For physical demands of position, including vision, hearing, repetitive motion and environment, see following description.• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising client care.

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